Floodlighting in Northamptonshire
Commercial floodlighting uses high-output LED floodlights on walls, columns or masts to light yards, loading areas, compounds and storage areas. We cover Northamptonshire, including Northampton, Corby and Kettering.
Floodlighting work in Northamptonshire
Yards in Northamptonshire need light where trailers are loaded and people walk, which is where asymmetric LED floods earn their keep.
What's included
- Wall, column and mast-mounted LED floodlights
- Access equipment and safe working at height
- Photocell, timer and sensor control
- Lighting designed around vehicle movements
Guide prices in Northamptonshire
Typical budgets for Northamptonshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £195 – £490 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £785 – £1,470 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £295 | per day |
| Commercial electrician | £295 – £490 | per day |
Example: 6 LED floodlights for a yard and loading area, about £1,200 – £2,950 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Northamptonshire
External lighting in Northamptonshire is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet Approved Document L where it applies.
Towns we cover in Northamptonshire
- Northampton
- Corby
- Kettering
- Wellingborough
- Rushden
- Daventry
- Market Harborough
- Brackley
- Cosgrove
- Duston
- Irthlingborough
- Middleton Cheney
- Spratton
- Tansor
- Towcester
- Warkton
- Wollaston
Floodlighting FAQs for Northamptonshire
Which fire safety law applies in Northamptonshire?
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 sets the duties of the person responsible for fire safety, including emergency lighting where escape routes need it.
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Northamptonshire?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Northamptonshire must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
How bright should yard lighting be?
It depends on the activity. BS EN 12464-2 covers outdoor workplaces, and we design to the task, such as loading or vehicle movements.